In the introduction to her new book, Love in the Time of Hate: In the Mirror of Urdu, Rakhshanda ... of love consists of using shayari aphoristically, of taking a line or two out of their original ...

Urdu poetry ... anthology of Urdu poetry: the selection of shers born out of love for them, how they have been organised in terms of thematic continuity and delightful one line captions, and ...

The Nepali doctor’s love for Urdu poetry started when Hyde shared a couplet by Ghalib at an introductory class. “We spent the entire class discussing one couplet. I was hooked by the ‘ibham’ ...

Urdu poetry, fuelled by love and longing, fired up by politics, amplified by Instagram and reimagined by indie bands, is finding new fans What’s your love language? For young people in India ...

on love but also 0n philosophy, the travails, and mysteries of life through his poetry. Mirza Ghalib started writing poems at the age of 11. He wrote in Urdu, Persian and Turkish. Ghalib is often ...

New Delhi: Noted lyricist Javed Akhtar launched a book titled ‘Love, Longing, Loss in Urdu Poetry’ by industrialist and philanthropist Sanjiv Saraf at an event here on Wednesday. The event of ...